Clinical trials: Hepatic Steatosis
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Post-Prandial Liver Glucose Metabolism in PCOS
The Investigators will measure if hepatic metabolism is upregulated in obese girls with PCOS and hepatic steatosis (HS), compared to PCOS without HS and obese controls without HS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- PLUM (NCT03041129)
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test, MRI of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hepatic Steatosis, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Hepatic Mitochondrial Function in Youth
Assess the impact of bariatric surgery on hepatic energy metabolism and glucose and insulin dynamics in obese youth
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Adolescent Obesity, Obesity
- Trial name
- MANGO (NCT03587727)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Oral Amino Acid Nutrition to Improve Glucose Excursions in PCOS
The Investigators will measure hepatic glucose and fat metabolism in obese girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hepatic steatosis (HS) after taking 4 weeks of an essential amino acid (EAA) supplement or placebo and…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- ORANGE (NCT03717935)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986036 in Adults With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Liver Cirrhosis
This is a study of experimental medication BMS-986036 given to adults with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH; the buildup of fat and inflammation in the liver that is not caused by alcohol) and liver cirrhosis (liver damage…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- FALCON 2 (NCT03486912)
- Testing
- BMS-986036
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Liver Fibrosis, Liver Steatosis
The Sonic Incytes Liver Incyte System, Assessment of Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis
Evaluate the feasibility of the Liver Incyte system for liver elasticity measurement in healthy volunteers and patients with liver fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03957070
- Testing
- Liver Incyte
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonic Incytes
HIV Infections, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Study of Semaglutide for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a Metabolic Syndrome With Insulin Resistance, Increased Hepatic Lipids, and Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk (The SLIM LIVER Study)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of semaglutide on intra-hepatic triglyceride (IHTG) content in people living with HIV (PLWH), central adiposity, insulin resistance or pre-diabetes, and hepatic steatosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04216589
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children With Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine whether CPAP therapy can reduce or eliminate hepatic fat accumulation in obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02134522
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Hepatic Impairment
A Study of Efinopegdutide in Participants With Hepatic Impairment (MK-6024-014)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of efinopegdutide in participants with hepatic impairment compared to healthy participants, and to examine the safety and tolerability of efinopegdutide.
- Trial name
- NCT06052566
- Testing
- Efinopegdutide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Type 2 Diabetes
The Impact of Free Fatty Acid (FFA-) Suppression on Myocardial Lipids and Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
There is evidence that inhibition of FFA-release by acipimox is associated with a significant decrease in myocardial lipid content (MYCL) as well as the ejection fraction (as a marker of systolic left ventricular function) in…
- Trial name
- HYPOTESIS (NCT01980524)
- Testing
- acipimox
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Hepatic Impairment, Healthy Volunteers
Effect Of Hepatic Impairment on the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of PF-06865571 In Subjects With Hepatic Impairment and in Healthy Subjects
The current study is proposed to evaluate whether there is any clinically meaningful effect of hepatic impairment on the plasma PK of PF-06865571.
- Trial name
- NCT04091061
- Testing
- PF-06865571 100 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Cirrhosis
Companion Protocol for Methacetin Breath Test (MBT) in Conatus Protocol IDN-6556-14
To validate the ability of the Methacetin Breath Test (MBT) to detect clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH)/severe portal hypertension (SPH) defined as hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) ≥ 10 mmHg and HVPG ≥ 12…
- Conditions
- NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03439189
- Testing
- Methacetin Breath Test, Emricasan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatic Steatosis
Fish Oil and Diet for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
The current pilot study assesses the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to quantify hepatic steatosis. It will provide preliminary data regarding the use of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation (Lovaza) for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00845845
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters (Lovaza)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Cilofexor in Adults With Normal and Impaired Hepatic Function
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the single-dose pharmacokinetics of cilofexor in adults with impaired hepatic function relative to matched, healthy controls with normal hepatic function.
- Trial name
- NCT02808312
- Testing
- Cilofexor
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
Phase 2 Study of Obeticholic Acid for Lipodystrophy Patients
Lipodystrophies are rare disorders characterized by selective loss of adipose tissue and predisposition to insulin resistance and its metabolic complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02430077
- Testing
- Obeticholic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Abhimanyu Garg
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Adding Liraglutide to High Dose Insulin: Breaking the Cycle
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of liraglutide 1.8 mg/day to a high-dose insulin regimen (>1.8 units/kg/day) in patients with uncontrolled (HbA1c >7.5%) type 2 diabetes mellitus will improve blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01505673
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ildiko Lingvay
Hepatic Impairment, Healthy Participants
A STUDY TO COMPARE THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF PF-06835919 IN PARTICIPANTS WITH AND WITHOUT HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT
The study is proposed to characterize the effect of varying degrees of hepatic impairment on the plasma PK of PF-06835919
- Trial name
- NCT04193436
- Testing
- PF-06835919 25 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obesity, Type2diabetes
The Effects of Glucagon on Hepatic Metabolism
Whether impaired postprandial glucagon suppression in prediabetes and T2DM is an attempt to overcome resistance to glucagon's actions on hepatic AA catabolism, a defect in α-cell function, or a combination of both are important…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type2diabetes, NAFLD
- Trial name
- NCT05500586
- Testing
- Glucagon response study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adrian Vella
Hepatic Steatosis
Cholic Acid for Hepatic Steatosis in Lipodystrophy
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cholic acid therapy in treating lipodystrophy patients with hepatic steatosis. This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study.
- Trial name
- NCT00457639
- Testing
- Cholic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
HIV, Hepatitis C
Pioglitazone to Treat Fatty Liver in Patients With HIV and Hepatitis C Infections
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of pioglitazone in reducing liver fat content in patients with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections.
- Conditions
- HIV, Hepatitis C, Liver Disease, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT00742326
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Intra-Individual Reproducibility of the Non-Invasive Assessment of the Portal Circulation
HepQuant tests are new liver tests that are being developed to accurately measure liver function with sensitivity and specificity while being safe and non-invasive.
- Trial name
- Repro (NCT01579162)
- Testing
- Cholate-24-13C (IND 65121) & Cholate-2,2,4,4-d4 (IND 65123)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HepQuant, LLC